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Plantish Nets $12.45 Million, Alt Seafood’s Largest Seed To Scale Ultra-Realistic Salmon
Israel’s Plantish has announced the completion of a record-breaking seed round. The plant-based seafood developer scooped $12.45 million, one month after showcasing its hyper-realistic fish analogue across social media channels, which the!-->…
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Israel’s Alt Protein Sector Saw 450% Increase In Investments In 2021, Says New Report
Israel’s alternative protein sector has experienced its biggest investment year on record, according to a new report. Industry startup raised $623 million last year, a 450 percent increase from 2020’s $114 million. The jump secured Israel!-->…
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This Food Tech Is Making Smoked Vegan Salmon From Spirulina Algae
Israeli’s SimpliiGood has revealed that it has successfully prototyped a smoked salmon analogue made purely from spirulina algae. The development is cited as being the first of its kind. The company already produces products including meat!-->…
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New APAC Cellular Agriculture Coalition Aims To ‘Foster A Harmonized Industry’ Ahead Of Commercialization
The APAC Society for Cellular Agriculture (APAC-SCA) announced its launch this week as a new coalition with a mission to offer member companies developing cultivated meat and seafood access to shared information. Its key priorities include!-->…
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Opalia Enters Cultivated Milk Race To Push Sustainability And Animal Welfare Issues Forward
Montreal-based Opalia has announced that is has successfully produced cell-based milk without the use of fetal bovine serum (FBS). The startup has already secured $1 million in pre-seed funding, with a seed round now in progress for!-->…
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SuperMeat Announces New Partnership With Ajinomoto To Accelerate Cultivated Meat Commercialisation
Israeli foodtech SuperMeat, whose cultivated chicken a food expert called indistinguishable from the animal version, has announced a strategic partnership with Japanese food giant Ajinomoto. The two plan to work together to speed up and!-->…
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Stämm Biotech Secures $17 Million For Desktop Sized Bioreactors
Buenos Aires-based Stämm Biotech recently closed a $17 million Series A round to scale its 3-D printing bioreactors aimed at the global cultivated meat sector. This brings the startup’s funding to $20 million. The new investment will be!-->…
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Israel’s Wilk Technologies Earns U.S. Patent Approval For Cultivated Breast and Animal Milk Processes
U.S. patent approval has been granted to Israel's Wilk Technologies for its proprietary procedures and technology associated with milk cultivation. The company, formerly known as BioMilk, holds the patent exclusively and it covers both!-->…
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Israel’s InnovoPro Launches Chickpea-Based Egg White Substitute With Baking Professionals In Mind
InnovoPro has unveiled CP-Foam 1001, an egg white replacement system. The product is based on its existing CP-Pro 70 chickpea protein. The company claims that it will create higher, stronger peaks and remain cost-effective for scaled!-->…
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Israel’s Future Meat Hopes To Reel In $320 Million For U.S. Cultivated Meat Production Facility
Israeli cultivated meat brand Future Meat is in the middle of a funding round that aims to bring in $320 million. If successful, the funding will make the company Israel’s most valuable, within its sector. Tyson Foods and ADM are!-->…
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Israel’s Yemoja Develops Red Microalgae To Make Meat-Free Burgers ‘Bleed’
Yemoja is a marine ingredient startup already recognised in the cosmetics industry. Now, it is moving into the plant-based meat sector. It is in the process of developing red microalgae, branded as Ounje, which will allow meatless products!-->…
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This Israeli Startup Says Its Mycelium Ingredient Makes Vegan Meat Tastier and Healthier
Mush Foods, an Israeli food tech developing mycelium, believes its flagship ingredient could be the answer to upgrading existing alternative proteins. Based in Tel Aviv, the startup uses fermentation and AI to efficiently produce its!-->…
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Israeli Homegrown Vegan Yogurt Leader Yofix Bags $3.5M From Food Tech Fund
Israeli startup Yofix Probiotics has secured $3.5 million in a funding round led by the Millennium Food-Tech, Israel’s largest food tech R&D partnership and investment firm. The fresh funds will be used to ramp up Yofix’s manufacturing!-->…
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MeaTech and Israeli Pork Giant Tiv Ta’am Team Up To Make Cell-Based Meat
MeaTech is going to be working with Israeli meat and pork giant Tiv Ta'am to jointly develop and launch cell-based meat products.
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Nestlé Begins Cell-Based Meat Research with Israel’s Future Meat
Nestlé has taken the leap into the cellular agriculture industry. The Swiss food giant says it is “closely monitoring” the trend and now kickstarting research with Israeli startup Future Meat. It comes amid rising global demand for!-->…
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Israel’s Aleph Farms To Expand Cell-Based Operations Globally After $105M Series B
Cellular agriculture startup Aleph Farms has announced a US$105 million Series B funding round today led by L Catterton's Growth Fund. The Israeli cultivated meat makers will use the capital to scale up its manufacturing capabilities.!-->…
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Faster, Safer, Eco: Israeli Startup Can Produce 5,000 Cultured Meat Burgers A Day, No Animals Required
Israeli food tech Future Meat Technologies has opened its first industrial cultured meat facility. They claim that it's the world's first. The factory has the capacity to make 5,000 cell-based burgers per day, a major step from pilot to!-->…
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Israeli Startup YO-Egg Creates Sunny-Side-Up Vegan Egg Sans Chickens
YO-Egg has developed an alternative egg substitute made out of 100% plant-based, proprietary and patent-pending ingredients, which it claims offers the same nutrition as traditional eggs.
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Israel Bans Fur Sale In The Fashion Industry, Becomes First Country Ever To Do So
Israel has announced that it has banned the sale of fur in the fashion industry with environmental protection minister Gila Gamliel signing an amendment that will go into effect in six months. Animal rights group PETA says this marks the!-->…
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Israeli Precision Fermentation Startup Imagindairy Is ‘Milking New Technology To Leave Cows Out’
Imagindairy is the latest to join the animal-free dairy movement, tapping into precision fermentation technology to create “true milk proteins that are indistinguishable from the real thing”. Based out of Tel Aviv, the food tech says!-->…
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New Israeli Startup Hub Looks To Fast Track Sustainable Agri & FoodTech Startups
Global specialty minerals and chemicals company ICL Group has launched the ICL Planet Startup Hub, which aims to fast track innovative foodtech and agritech startups to the marketplace and provide them with support, including mentoring and!-->…
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